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References for Entrepreneurs and their impact on jobs and economic growth
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Further reading
- Audretsch, D. B. The Entrepreneurial Society. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Audretsch, D. B., O. Falck, S. Heblich, and A. Lederer. Handbook of Research on Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2011.
- Parker, S. The Economics of Entrepreneurship. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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Key references
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Audretsch, D. B. “The dynamic role of small firms—Evidence from the US.” Small Business Economics 18 (2002): 13–40. Key reference: [1]
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Valliere, D., and R. Peterson. “Entrepreneurship and economic growth: Evidence from emerging and developed countries.” Entrepreneurship & Regional Development 21:5–6 (2009): 459–480. Key reference: [2]
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Hill, C. W. L., and F. T. Rothaermel. “The Performance of Incumbent Firms in the Face of Radical Technological Innovation.” The Academy of Management Review 28:2 (2003), 257–274.
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Koster, S., A. van Stel, and M. Folkeringa. “Start-ups as drivers of market mobility: An analysis at the region-sector level for the Netherlands.” Small Business Economics 39 (2012): 575–585. Key reference: [4]
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Glaeser, E. L., S. P. Kerr, and W. R. Kerr. “Entrepreneurship and urban growth: an empirical assessment with historical mines.” The Review of Economics and Statistics 97 (2015): 498–520. Key reference: [5]
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Fritsch, M. “How does new business formation affect regional development? Introduction to the special issue.” Small Business Economics 27:2–3 (2008): 245–260. Key reference: [6]
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Carree, M., and R. Thurik. “The lag structure of the impact of business ownership on economic performance in OECD countries.” Small Business Economics 30:1 (2008): 101–110. Key reference: [7]
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Foster, L., J. Haltiwanger, and C. Syverson. “Reallocation, firm turnover, and efficiency: selection on productivity or profitability?” American Economic Review 98:1 (2008): 394–425. Key reference: [8]
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Schumpeter, J. A. The Theory of Economic Development. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1934. Key reference: [9]
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Caliendo, M., F. M. Fossen, and A. S. Kritikos. “Personality characteristics and the decision to become and stay self-employed.” Small Business Economics 42:4 (2014): 787–814. Key reference: [10]
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Caliendo, M., F. M. Fossen, and A. S. Kritikos. “Personality characteristics and the decision to hire.” Industrial and Corporate Change 31:3 (2022): 736–761. Key reference: [11]
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Helmers, C., and M. Rogers. “Innovation and the survival of new firms in the UK.” Review of Industrial Organization 36:3 (2010): 227–248. Key reference: [12]
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Djankov, S., R. La Porta, F. Lopez-De-Silanes, and A. Shleifer. “The regulation of entry.” Quarterly Journal of Economics 68:1 (2002): 1-34. Key reference: [13]
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Anokhin, S., and W.S. Schulze. “Entrepreneurship, innovation, and corruption.” Journal of Business Venturing 24 (2009): 465-476. Key reference: [14]
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Amoroso, S., B. Herrmann, and A. S. Kritikos. “The Role of Regulation and Regional Government Quality for High Growth Firms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.” Forthcoming in Regional Studies. Key reference: [15]
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Audretsch, D. B. “The dynamic role of small firms—Evidence from the US.” Small Business Economics 18 (2002): 13–40.
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Additional References
- Andersson, M., P. Braunerhjelm, and P. Thulin. “Creative destruction and productivity—entrepreneurship by type, sector and sequence.” Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 1 (2012): 125–146.
- Aparicio, S., D. Urbano, and D. Audretsch. “Institutional factors, opportunity entrepreneurship and economic growth: panel data evidence.” Technological Forecasting and Social Change 102 (2016): 45–61.
- Ashcroft, B., and J. H. Love. “Firm birth and employment change in the British counties: 1981–89.” Papers in Regional Science 75 (1994): 483–500.
- Astebro, T., and J. Chen. “The Entrepreneurial Earnings Puzzle.” Journal of Business Venturing 29 (2014): 88–105.
- Audretsch, D. B. Innovation and Industry Evolution. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1995.
- Audretsch, D. B., and M. Keilbach. “Entrepreneurship Capital and Economic Performance.” Regional Studies 38 (2004): 949–959.
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Audretsch, D. B., and T. Mahmood. “The Rate of Hazard Confronting New Firms and Plants in U.S. Manufacturing.” Review of Industrial Organization 9 (1994): 41–56.
- Audretsch, D. B., P. Houweling, and A. R. Thurik. “Firm Survival in the Netherlands.” Review of Industrial Organization 16 (2000): 1–11.
- Audretsch, D. B., M. Keilbach, and E. Lehmann. Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Autio, E., M. Kenney, P. Mustar, D. Siegel, and M. Wright. “Entrepreneurial Innovation: The Importance of Context.” Research Policy 43:7 (2014): 1097–1108.
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Baumann, J., and A. S. Kritikos. “The Link Between R&D, Innovation and Productivity: Are Micro Firms Different?” Research Policy 45:6 (2016): 1263–1274.
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Baumol, W. J. “Entrepreneurial Enterprises, Large Established Firms and Other Components of the Free-Market Growth-Machine.” Small Business Economics 23 (2004): 9–21.
- Baumol, W., and M. Schilling. “Entrepreneurship.” In: Vernengo, M., E. Perez Caldentey, and J. Gosh (eds.) The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- Begley, T., and D. Boyd. “Psychological Characteristics Associated with Performance in Entrepreneurial Firms and Small Businesses.” Journal of Business Venturing 2 (1987): 79–93.
- Bjørnskov, C., and N. J. Foss. “Institutions, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth: What Do We Know and What Do We Still Need to Know?” Academy of Management Perspectives 30:3 (2016): 292–315.
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Boeri, T., and U. Cramer. “Employment Growth, Incumbents and Entrants—Evidence from Germany.” International Journal of Industrial Organization 10 (1992): 545–565.
- Bosma, N. "Entrepreneurship, urbanisation economies and productivity of European regions." In: Fritsch, M. (ed.) Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Regional Development. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2011.
- Caliendo, M., Fossen, F. M., Kritikos, A. S. "Risk attitudes of nascent entrepreneurs" Small Business Economics 32:2 (2009): 153–167.
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Caliendo, M., F. M. Fossen, and A. S. Kritikos. “The Impact of Risk Attitudes on Entrepreneurial Survival.” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 76:1 (2010): 45–63.
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Caliendo, M., A. S. Kritikos, and C. Stier. “The Influence of Start-Up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance.” Small Business Economics 61 (2023): 869–889.
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Caliendo, M., D. Graeber, A. S. Kritikos, and J. Seebauer. “Pandemic Depression: COVID-19 and the Mental Health of the Self-Employed.” Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 47 (2023): 788–830.
- Callejón, M., and A. Segarra. “Business Dynamics and Efficiency in Industries and Regions: The Case of Spain.” Small Business Economics 13:4 (1999): 253–271.
- Carree, M., A. Van Stel, R. Thurik, and S. Wennekers. “Economic Development and Business Ownership.” Small Business Economics 19:3 (2002): 271–290.
- Carree, M., A. Van Stel, R. Thurik, and S. Wennekers. “The Relationship Between Business Ownership and Economic Development Revisited.” Entrepreneurship and Regional Development 19 (2007): 281–291.
- Cassiman, B., and M. U. Masako. “Optimal Project Rejection and New Firm Start-Ups.” Management Science 52:2 (2006): 262–275.
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Ciavarella, M., A. Buchholtz, C. Riordan, R. Gatewood, and G. Stokes. “The Big Five and Venture Survival.” Journal of Business Venturing 19 (2004): 465–483.
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Cohen, W. M., and K. Steven. “Firm Size and the Nature of Innovation Within Industries: The Case of Process and Product R&D.” The Review of Economics and Statistics 78:2 (1996): 232–243.
- Davidsson, P., L. Lindmark, and C. Olofsson. “New Firm Formation and Regional Development in Sweden.” Regional Studies 28:4 (1994): 395–410.
- Decker, R., J. Haltiwanger, R. Jarmin, and J. Miranda. “The Role of Entrepreneurship in US Job Creation and Economic Dynamism.” Journal of Economic Perspectives 28:3 (2014): 3–24.
- Dejardin, M. "Linking net entry to regional economic growth." Small Business Economics 36:4 (2011): 443–460.
- Fagerberg, J. E. "Schumpeter and the revival of evolutionary economics: An appraisal of the literature." Journal of Evolutionary Economics 13:2 (2003): 125–159.
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Fritsch, M., and A. Weyh. “How Large Are the Direct Employment Effects of New Businesses?—An Empirical Investigation.” Small Business Economics 27:2–3 (2006): 245–260.
- Fritsch, M., U. Brixy, and O. Falck. “The Effect of Industry, Region and Time on New Business Survival: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis.” Review of Industrial Organization 28:3 (2006): 285–306.
- Hamilton, B., N. Papageorge, and N. Pande. “The Right Stuff? Personality and Entrepreneurship.” Quantitative Economics 10 (2019): 643–691.
- Headd, B. "Redefining business success: Distinguishing between closure and failure." Small Business Economics 21:1 (2003): 51–61.
- Holmes, T., and J. Schmitz. “A Theory of Entrepreneurship and Its Application to the Study of Business Transfer.” Journal of Political Economy 98:2 (1990): 265–294.
- Klepper, S. "Spinoffs: A review and synthesis." European Management Review 6:3 (2009): 159–171.
- Klepper, S., and K. L. Simons. “Industry shakeouts and technological change.” International Journal of Industrial Organization 23:1–2 (2005): 23–43.
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Klepper, S., and S. Sleeper. “Entry by Spin-offs.” Management Science 51:8 (2005): 1291–1306.
- Kloosterman, R. C. "Creating opportunities. Policies aimed at increasing openings for immigrant entrepreneurs in the Netherlands." Entrepreneurship & Regional Development 15:2 (2003): 167–181.
- Konon, A., M. Fritsch, and A. S. Kritikos. “Business Cycles and Start-Ups across Industries: An Empirical Analysis of German Regions.” Journal of Business Venturing 33 (2018): 742–761.
- Koster, S., and A. van Stel. "The Relationship between Start-Ups, Market Mobility and Employment Growth: An Empirical Analysis for Dutch Regions." Zoetermeer: EIM, SCALES Research Report, 2011.
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Levine, R., and Y. Rubinstein. “Smart and Illicit: Who Becomes an Entrepreneur and Do They Earn More?” Quarterly Journal of Economics 132 (2017): 963–1018.
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Manso, G. “Experimentation and the Returns to Entrepreneurship.” Review of Financial Studies 29:9 (2016): 2319–2340.
- Neffke, F., M. Henning, and R. Boschma. “How Do Regions Diversify Over Time? Industry Relatedness and the Development of New Growth Paths in Regions.” Economic Geography 87 (2011): 237–265.
- Reynolds, P. "Autonomous firm dynamics and economic growth in the United States, 1986–1990." Regional Studies 28:4 (1994): 429–442.
- Roessler, C., and P. Koellinger. “Entrepreneurship and Organization Design.” European Economic Review 56 (2012): 888–902.
- Schindele, Y., and A. Weyh. “The Direct Employment Effect of New Businesses in Germany Revisited—An Empirical Investigation for 1976–2004.” Small Business Economics 36:3 (2011): 353–363.
- Shane, S. "Why encouraging more people to become entrepreneurs is bad public policy." Small Business Economics 33:2 (2009): 141–149.
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Vereshchagina, G., and H. Hopenhayn. “Risk Taking by Entrepreneurs.” American Economic Review 99 (2009): 1808–1830.
- Wennekers, S., and R. Thurik. “Linking Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth.” Small Business Economics 13:1 (1999): 27–55.
- Wong, P., Y. Ho, and E. Autio. “Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth: Evidence from GEM Data.” Small Business Economics 24:3 (2005): 335–350.